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  • How much does it cost to spread ashes at sea in Mexico?

    Scattering ashes at sea has become increasingly popular among Mexicans. Many consider this type of ceremony to be much more natural, beautiful and relaxing for their loved ones compared to a traditional burial.

    To scatter the cremated remains of their loved one at sea, family and friends board the yacht and travel to the desired location. […]

  • Where to scatter the ashes of your loved one in Mexico?

    Although there are no health risks associated with cremation “ashes,” there are a few things you should know before scattering.

    There are many popular options for dispersal, including:

    Public and private dispersal of ashes

    In this sense, you should use common sense when scattering ashes.

    There is no regulation on the matter, and it is in the hands of […]

  • Who has the right to the ashes of their loved one?

    It is not uncommon for family quarrels to arise over the possession or right to the ashes of the deceased after cremation.

    In what scenarios might such fights arise?

    A common example is when the Loved One has a second marriage, leaving a spouse who wishes the ashes to be kept or buried in a different location […]

  • What is the Cheapest Way to Bury a Loved One?

    Losing a loved one is difficult under any circumstances. However, if it is sudden it may be more difficult. Not only does the impact have to be processed, but also an unforeseen cash outlay has to be assumed.

    When looking for the most economical way to bury a loved one, many people think first of traditional […]

  • How long can I keep the ashes in my home?

    Many people who cremate a family member wonder how long they can keep the urn with ashes in their home and do not knowwhere to place it after the service.

    How long can I keep the urn in my home?

    It is necessary to differentiate 2 situations:

    What the law says about ashes in the home

    It is important […]

  • What to do after cremation?

    What options do we have after cremation?

    In the past, end-of-life options consisted only of burial in a cemetery. Cremation services offer flexibility and personalization that burials do not. Today their final resting place may be a forest, an ash reliquary, a niche, etc.

    Cremation is currently one of the most popular options. This increase can be […]

  • How do I know that I have received the remains of my loved one?

    What are cremated ashes?

    Most people know the term “ashes” when talking about cremated remains, but in reality these remains are bone fragments, processed into the consistency of ashes. They can vary in color from white to gray and resemble sand. These residues are odorless and non-toxic.

    How do I know that I have received the […]

  • Is it possible to keep your loved one’s ashes at home?

    Keep your loved one’s ashes at home?

    As more people opt for cremation, one of the reasons is the multiple options available beyond a traditional burial. While burial of ashes is commonplace, many choose to have their ashes interred in a grave in their cemetery, placed in a niche or choose a scattering service.

    A recent survey […]

  • What are the options for storing cremated ashes?

    Options for storing cremated ashes

    The ashes of a loved one are usually stored in cremation urns. These urns can be simple but elegant.

    Below are some alternatives for storing cremation ashes:

    Burying the Ashes

    If you plan to bury the ashes it can be in your own garden or in a place where you know your loved one […]

  • How do you explain cremation to young children?

    How to tell a child about someone’s death

    Whether your pet has passed away or if there has been a death in the family and you want to bring your child to the funeral, talking about death with children is never easy.

    Death is a somewhat complex and perhaps too dark a subject for a child. In […]